MomLife

Becoming a social media brand rep is an aspiration of many moms. It provides a way to make some extra money while still working from home and raising children. On the surface, it seems glamorous and fun, and it definitely IS those things! Still, brand repping actually takes a ton of work and many disappointments. Especially at the beginning. So, as a small influencer with big aspirations, what can you be doing RIGHT NOW to make yourself appealing to the brands you want to work with?

It inspires me deeply to know that so many of our customers and followers are aspiring mom-entrepreneurs (momtrepreneurs). Whether they are starting their own business, writing blogs, or creating other forms of useful mommy-related content, most of these moms use social media platforms like YouTube to gain exposure. In addition to the exposure, many moms hope for the eventual financial upside of gaining revenue from monetizing their channels and earning AdSense money. Read more →

Moms ask me all the time whether purchasing a vegan leather bag like the Itzy Ritzy Boss Diaper Bag is a good idea or not. The question at the top of their mind is always how do you clean it and keep it looking nice? The fact is, cleaning and maintaining a vegan leather bag is actually really easy. You just need to know the right steps to follow. Let me give you a quick run-down, mama! Read more →

My toddler is a confirmed plate tosser. We tried an endless array of suction plates which promised to stay stuck to the table, and none of them worked for us. With just a few well-placed tugs, my son managed to get his food flying across the room in no time. Read more →

Avoiding these five common mistakes can make baby wearing much more pleasant for you and your baby. It takes a little time to master the art of the sling, but once you nail it, you'll notice an incredible difference. Keep it up, mom and dad! You can do it! Don't give up just because it's challenging. Slinging can be such an amazing experience, so don't let these avoidable mistakes take that experience away from you. Read more →

Of all the baby wearing gear and accessories you might buy this season, there is one that I think you definitely shouldn't be without. My own experiences, combined with the incredible feedback we've received from our customers, leads me to believe that this might be the best baby wearing accessory you can buy this winter. Read more →

Let’s be honest, we moms (particularly those of us in the diaper bag community) love to be organized. There is really no better feeling than to have everything in its place and easy to get to. Read more →

Shortly after my first child was born, I attended a babywearing conference in my hometown. I marched into the convention center, proudly donning my beautiful Lilebaby Embossed full buckle carrier. To my surprise, I was practically the only woman there with a structured style carrier. Everywhere I looked, all I saw were these long pieces of fabric wrapped dozens of times around moms and their babies. I felt my face burn with embarrassment. Was my full buckle carrier not the kind of thing that the “real” babywearing mamas use?Read more →

I will never forget buying my first diaper bag. I did no research. I hardly shopped around. I bought the first bag that caught my eye and brought it home as my new prized possession. I couldn’t wait to fill it up with baby gear once my little one arrived. Just prior to the birth of my son, I shoved four newborn-sized diapers and a wipes container into my monster of a bag and then stared – clueless – at the seemingly endless unused space that was left. I scratched my head. Read more →

For many of you, I don’t need to explain. You already know the joys of baby wearing and you wouldn’t have it any other way. Others of you may be wondering what is the big deal about baby wearing.
Read more →